Fin Ops Engineer (IT Infra - Cloud)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced FinOps Engineer to drive financial accountability, cost transparency, and infrastructure optimization across cloud and on-prem environments. This role partners closely with Finance, Engineering, and Infrastructure teams to enable cost-efficient operations, forecasting accuracy, and adherence to FinOps best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cost optimization initiatives across cloud and on-prem infrastructure, focusing on usage analysis, resource efficiency, and waste reduction.


• Build financial models, cost forecasts, and consumption projections to support budgeting and strategic planning.


• Create and maintain dashboards and reporting mechanisms to provide visibility into spend, usage, and optimization opportunities.


• Partner with Finance, Engineering, Procurement, and Operational teams to align cost strategies and accountability frameworks.


• Drive adoption of FinOps methodologies, including education, governance, and best practices rollout.


• Enable cost transparency across cloud/infrastructure environments and ensure accurate allocation, tagging, and chargeback/showback mechanisms.


• Identify right-sizing, resource utilization, and lifecycle optimization opportunities across compute, storage, networking, and platform services.


• Support budgeting cycles, variance analysis, and executive reporting for cloud and infrastructure spending.


• Monitor and evaluate multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments to ensure cost efficiency and performance alignment.


• Track KPIs and provide insights to leadership on spend patterns, consumption drivers, and optimization outcomes.


• Present recommendations and business cases for cost initiatives, including ROI justification and prioritization.

Mandatory Skills (5–7 years experience)

• Infrastructure Cost Optimization (usage analysis, cost control, efficiency)


• Financial Modeling & Cost Forecasting


• Cost Transparency & Reporting


• Cross-functional Collaboration (Finance, Engineering, Procurement, Leadership)


• FinOps Implementation & Evangelism


• Budgeting & Financial Accountability


• Resource Optimization (right-sizing & utilization management)


• Cost Reduction & Waste Management (Infra/Cloud)


• Multi-Cloud & On-Prem Optimization (must have)


• Dashboarding & Insights Communication


• Effective Time Management & Multi-Tasking (fast-paced environments)